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Woods Memorial Bridge Construction Coming to a Close

The old Woods Memorial Bridge over Route 16 on the Everett/Medford line was the kind of rickety old machine that…

Seth Daniel

Encore Boston Harbor Embarks on the ‘Swoosh’

It’s the swoosh that’s at the core of Encore. Or so company officials said this week as the structural steel…

Seth Daniel

Paris St Gallery Faces Closing, or Relocation

When Alvin Colon began approaching City officials and local boards four years ago about his dream of a cutting edge…

Seth Daniel

Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts (PPFM) Endorse State Rep Joseph McGonagle for Re-Election

State Rep. Joseph McGonagle was formally endorsed by the Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts (PFFM) for his re-election as state…

Independent Staff

Gerly Adrien Challenges Opponents to Forum /Debate

Gerly Adrien, candidate for the Democratic primary for State Representative, sent out certified letters this week to opponents, State Rep.…

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New Zoning on the Parkway Could Be Game-Changing for Everett’s Future

Likely, the next gold mine in Everett is buried under the toxicity of 60 years of heavy industry beyond the…

Seth Daniel

Planning Board, Community Wary of Changing Housing Ordinance

A measure to promote larger residential developments in the City got a lukewarm greeting from some Planning Board members and…

Seth Daniel

A Tragedy with a Lesson for All of Us

Most of us probably never heard of Charlotte Fox, who was the first American woman to ascend three, 26,000-foot or…

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Glenda Jackson — a True Inspiration

Glenda Jackson, the brilliant British actress, is 82 years old. Yet despite being an octogenarian, she won the Tony Award…

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A Great Day for All Citizens

Saturday’s Boston Pride Parade, in which mayors from across the nation and  coast-to-coast joined Mayor Carlo DeMaria and Mayor Marty…

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